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MesheryvsPhotoPrism

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

MesheryPhotoPrism
Score73/10076/100
Rank in category#2 of 7 in Kubernetes#4 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars12 07340 373
Stars, last 30 days+52+140
Stable releases, 12 months127
Latest releasev1.0.74 · 22 Oct 2026261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageTypescriptGo

Which one should you pick?

PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 73/100 for Meshery, so it is the safer default.

Meshery ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PhotoPrism.

PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).

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